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  1. Need help on characters in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird? Check out our detailed character descriptions. From the creators of SparkNotes.

    • Tom Robinson

      A 25-year-old black man whom Atticus defends in a court case...

    • Aunt Alexandra

      Aunt Alexandra Character Analysis in To Kill a Mockingbird |...

    • Atticus Finch

      Atticus Finch Character Analysis in To Kill a Mockingbird |...

    • Miss Maudie Atkinson

      The Finches’ neighbor across the street. Miss Maudie is in...

    • Scout Finch. The narrator and protagonist of the story. Jean Louise “Scout” Finch lives with her father, Atticus, her brother, Jem, and their black cook, Calpurnia, in Maycomb.
    • Atticus Finch. Scout and Jem’s father, a lawyer in Maycomb descended from an old local family. A widower with a dry sense of humor, Atticus has instilled in his children his strong sense of morality and justice.
    • Jem Finch. Scout’s brother and constant playmate at the beginning of the story. Jeremy Atticus “Jem” Finch is something of a typical American boy, refusing to back down from dares and fantasizing about playing football.
    • Arthur “Boo” Radley. A recluse who never sets foot outside his house, Boo dominates the imaginations of Jem, Scout, and Dill. He is a powerful symbol of goodness swathed in an initial shroud of creepiness, leaving little presents for Scout and Jem and emerging at an opportune moment to save the children.
  2. Newton Booth Tarkington (July 29, 1869 – May 19, 1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his novels The Magnificent Ambersons (1918) and Alice Adams (1921). He is one of only four novelists to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once, along with William Faulkner, John Updike, and Colson Whitehead.

  3. To Kill a Mockingbird Study Guide Part 1—Chapters 1-11 Characters: For each description, answer which character it describes. 1. Neighbor to the Finchs; says bad children change the seasons. 2. Scouts 1st Grade Teacher. 3. The Finchs cook, housekeeper. 4. Poor kid; bully; has “cooties.” 5. Atticus’ daughter; narrator. 6.

  4. Boo Radley. A recluse who never emerges from his house. As a young boy, he was in trouble with the police, and his strictly religious and reclusive parents have kept him indoors ever since. A prisoner in his home, he stabbed his father with scissors once, and no one has seen him since.

  5. Jan 28, 2020 · Get to know characters of To Kill a Mockingbird with descriptions and analyses of their roles in Harper Lee's classic novel.

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  7. Meet the characters in 'To Kill A Mockingbird'. From Scout the adorable tomboy, to the mysterious Boo Radley and the noble Atticus Finch. The narrator and some other characters in To Kill a Mockingbird are kids, bringing an inno...